1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (456+ words) Monday, September 7, 2026 Maharashtra Extends Deadline for Drivers Taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers in Maharashtra have been given an additional year to learn Marathi after a new language requirement triggered protests from drivers’ unions. Transport officials had begun testing drivers on their…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (459+ words) Sunday, September 6, 2026 Wipro is expanding the use of a productivity-monitoring tool called TimeScope across its India workforce, giving employees and managers greater visibility into digital activity on company-issued laptops and desktops. The move comes as India’s IT services companies face…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (768+ words) Sunday, August 30, 2026 Meta Agrees to Major Teen Safety Changes Meta has agreed to introduce significant new restrictions for teenage users of Facebook and Instagram as part of a proposed settlement with US states over allegations that the platforms were designed…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (678+ words) Sunday, August 30, 2026 Egg Prices Hit Record Levels Egg prices across India have climbed sharply, rising by around 40% over the past year, with the increase putting pressure on one of the country’s most affordable sources of protein. Farm-gate prices have reached…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (620+ words) Sunday, August 30, 2026 Permanent Residency Fee Set to Rise Sharply Foreign nationals planning to settle permanently in Japan will soon have to pay significantly more for permanent residency. From October 1, 2026, Japan will increase the permanent residency application fee from 10,000 yen to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (889+ words) Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Canada Strikes Back At Trump The trade conflict between the United States and Canada has entered a new phase after Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on around $20 billion worth of US goods. The move comes after the Trump administration…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1357+ words) US Moves To Make Six-Figure H-1B Fee Permanent The Trump administration has proposed a $103,265 fee for new H-1B visa applications, seeking to turn the controversial six-figure charge into a permanent requirement. The proposal comes after the administration’s earlier $100,000 H-1B fee was blocked…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (1093+ words) Monday, August 24, 2026 Spain Investigates Alleged Visa Fraud Network Spain has expanded an investigation into an alleged visa fraud network operating around its consulate in Algiers, with Indian company BLS International now also coming under scrutiny. The investigation began after two…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1555+ words) Saturday, August 22, 2026 Why Anagha Rajesh Is Taking BioCompute Out Of India At just 24, entrepreneur Anagha Rajesh has taken an unusually bold decision: move her deep-tech startup BioCompute from Bengaluru to San Francisco. The decision is not about chasing a larger…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1501+ words) Saturday, August 22, 2026 President Calls It An “AI Dividend” Taiwan is planning to give every citizen NT$10,000, or roughly ₹30,000, next year as the island’s economy benefits from the global boom in artificial intelligence, semiconductors and high-performance computing. President Lai Ching-te has…...